Maximizing Commitment in a Season of Change

By Anna H. Bryan Over the summer, we have been reposting articles from Anna Bryan on her experiences with Adaptive Change in schools. This blog, “Maximizing Commitment in a Season of Change,” is particularly timely as we prepare for the return of teachers to our buildings for the start of the 2024-25 school year. The article is especially helpful in thinking about how to create genuine engagement for change rather than simply convincing skeptics to […]

The Worst Possible Idea: Seeing Our Challenges Anew

By: Anna H. Bryan Reintroduction to Insights from Anna Bryan on Adaptive Change You’re now halfway through the summer and the school year is speeding toward you. This is often when we reengage our work and our colleagues to not only plan a great year, but also to see improved student outcomes. In this article from March 2023, Anna Bryan encourages us to rethink our solutions by stating, Now we have identified and prioritized a […]